2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in California
Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 2,692 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top California Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Educational Administration
Our analysis found Loyola Marymount University to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s College of California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Moraga, SMC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mills College is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Oakland, Mills is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northcentral University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 424 |
Oregon | 381 |
Nevada | 153 |
Hawaii | 97 |
Alaska | 55 |
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Educational Administration Related Rankings by Major
Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Education Admin Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Educational Leadership & Administration | 32,837 |
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 4,709 |
Other Educational Administration & Supervision | 2,247 |
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision | 1,727 |
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship | 1,572 |
Superintendency & Educational System Administration | 1,107 |
Urban Education & Leadership | 736 |
Adult & Continuing Education Administration | 462 |
Secondary School Administration/Principalship | 452 |
Community College Education | 354 |
Administration of Special Education | 186 |
Early Childhood Program Administration | 70 |
International School Administration/Leadership | 10 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
Special Education | 36,792 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.
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